Louisiana State University Civil Engineering CEBA Building (3502) Baton Rouge, LA 70803 US   Phone: 1-504-388-8442   At a Glance Program Requirements Tuition & Financial Aid Institution Overview Important Dates Upcoming Events Degrees: Program Format: Master's M.S.-Civil Engineering; Doctoral Ph.D. On Campus   The department offers graduate programs leading to either an M.S. or a Ph.D. degree. Five major areas in civil engineering are offered: environmental engineering, geotechnical engineering, structural engineering and mechanics, transportation engineering, and water resources. Course work is also available in remote sensing. There are two M.S. options. The research option requires 25 hours of approved course work and an acceptable thesis. The course work option requires 34 hours of approved course work and an acceptable master's report. A student becomes a doctoral candidate by passing a qualifying examination, satisfying residence requirements, fulfilling 54 credit hours of course work beyond the B.S., or 30 credit hours of course work beyond the M.S., and passing the general examination. The Ph.D. is conferred after successful completion of the dissertation.     Accreditation Information:   # Of Credits Required:   Time To Degree:     Previous Degrees Pre-Requisite Courses International Student Requirements Requirements Qualifying Exam: Minimum Exam Score: GPA or Equivalent: English Proficiency: Research Competency: Clinical Internship:   Work Experience Volunteer Experience Publications Experience Foreign Language Requirement Other Requirements   Cost Per Credit Hour: $   Tuition:   Financial Aid Offered:       # of Students Enrolled Full Time:   # of Students Enrolled Part Time:   Average GPA:   Average Test Scores:   Charge Per Credit:   Annual Full Time Avg Institution Tuition:   Financial Aid Offered:   Average Work Experience: Less than 1 Year  Specializations:   # of Terms Per Year:   Placement Percentage:   Historically Black: No   Religious Affiliation: